Vitamin D: demystifying the myths and finding the facts
Scientific American - 19-Dec-2023Separating hype from science about vitamin D supplements, deficiency, and potential benefits
Vitamin D News
Low vitamin D levels may lead to atrial fibrillation, an irregular heartbeat
Healio - 29-Sep-2023Findings underscore the importance of maintaining adequate vitamin D levels
Vitamin D supplements may help prevent 15% of cancer-related deaths
Independent - 15-Aug-2023Low vitamin D was mainly linked to high mortality risk from stomach, prostate, bowel, and lung cancers
New study finds vitamin D may reduce risk of heart attacks in older people
The Guardian - 28-Jun-2023One vitamin D supplement a month slashed risk of major cardiovascular events by 9%
Dementia directly linked to Vitamin D deficiency for the first time
University of South Australia (UniSA) - 14-Jun-2022Progressive disease can be prevented by boosting Vit-D to normal levels
Vitamin D deficiency tackled by new gene-edited tomatoes
New Scientist - 23-May-2022Researchers used CRISPR to edit a gene in tomatoes, enabling them to produce vitamin
Vitamin D and fish oil supplements can lower the chances of getting a autoimmune disease
Medical News Today - 02-Feb-2022Disease risk reduced by 30% in older people but its best to consult a doctor before taking supplements
It's high time for people in UK to consider vitamin D supplements
Independent - 16-Dec-2020A study in UK records shocking levels of vitamin D deficiency in certain groups
Study finds patients with good vitamin D levels half as likely to die of coronavirus
Independent - 26-Sep-2020Definitely no harm in taking normal levels of vitamin D supplements - and could save your life
Public Health England: Best to take vitamin D during COVID-19 lockdown
BBC - 23-Apr-2020Advices on improving health should be considered especially in times of pandemic
Using sunscreen doesn't lead to Vitamin D deficiency
Independent - 09-May-2019Optimal use of sunscreen prevents sunburns, skin cancers without affecting Vitamin D levels
High dosage vitamin D unlikely to prevent cancer or heart attacks
NHS - 14-Nov-2018Would be interesting to compare to people with low vitamin D blood levels
